NBA making a 'long-term play' in Africa

With exhibitions, academies and regular-season games next, the NBA is making a 'long-term play' to grow basketball in Africa
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Getting better: Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper' named top album in UK

Beatles classic 'Sgt. Pepper' most popular British album
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UK Labour leader aims to shift focus from Brexit to economy

British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn has rallied his Labour Party with a call for a clampdown on unfettered capitalism and a huge investment in public servic
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UK's Labour opposition says it might back new Brexit vote

Britain's main opposition party has taken a step toward backing a new referendum on Brexit _ but has stopped short of saying the vote should include an option n
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Stop Brexit? UK's Labour party mulls backing new referendum

Britain's Labour Party is facing a huge choice at its annual conference _ whether to back a new referendum that could halt the country's departure from the Euro
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Salah must tread carefully if he's to reform soccer in Egypt

As long as he plays brilliantly, Mohamed Salah's popularity will protect him, but the Liverpool soccer star must tread carefully if he wants to be an instrument
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Salah must tread carefully if he's to reform Egypt soccer

Soccer star Mohamed Salah has won his latest tussle with Egypt's soccer federation after his demands for better security and improved discipline at the Pharaohs
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Salah's tweet shows dispute with Egypt soccer not over

Mohamed Salah revives months-long dispute with soccer authorities in native Egypt, accuses them of ignoring his complaints about unauthorized use of his image
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Salah tweet shows his dispute with Egypt soccer is not over

Mohammed Salah has revived a months-long dispute with soccer authorities in his native Egypt, accusing them of ignoring his complaints about their unauthorized
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Salah tweet revives dispute with Egypt soccer authorities

Mohammed Salah has revived a dispute with soccer authorities in his native Egypt, accusing them of ignoring his complaints about their unauthorized use of his i
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Egypt keeper, oldest World Cup player, quits national team

Egypt goalkeeper El Hadary retires from national team after becoming oldest man to play in a World Cup match
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Australian becomes 1st woman to skipper Clipper race winner

Australian sailor Wendy Tuck has become the first woman to skipper the winning vessel in the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race
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Paul McCartney returns to Liverpool's Cavern Club cellar bar

Paul McCartney has returned to the famous Liverpool club credited with being the birthplace of the Beatles
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Paul McCartney returns to Cavern Club for exclusive gig

Paul McCartney is returning to the famous Liverpool venue which is credited as being the birthplace of the Beatles
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AP Top International News at 1:58 p.m. EDT

AP Top International News at 1:58 p.m. EDT
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Out as UK foreign secretary: One more twist in Boris saga

The bombastic Boris Johnson is out as foreign secretary, but few if any suggest his resignation means the last has been heard from one of the best known figures
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Ukraine bars entry to Russian men of fighting age

Ukraine bans entry to all Russian men of fighting age in its increasingly tense confrontation with Moscow
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US urged to send Ebola experts in as Congo outbreak worsens

US urged to send its Ebola experts back to Congo outbreak despite fears about security concerns
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The Latest: Argentine hopeful for final joint G-20 statement

A top Argentine Treasury official is hopeful a final joint statement will be possible at the Group of 20 summit that began Friday in Buenos Aires
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The Latest: Putin draws map to argue case on Ukraine

Vladimir Putin found an unusual way to explain why Russia was justified in seizing Ukrainian naval ships near Crimea _ he took out pen and paper and drew a map
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US stands apart as G-20 summit stumbles on trade, climate

The U.S. is blocking progress at the Group of 20 summit on fixing world trade rules, fighting climate change and tackling migration, according to European offic
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The Latest: Trump-Merkel meeting set for Saturday

President Donald Trump will meet Saturday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, after a travel snag thwarted their plans to meet Friday
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Vatican enters European bank system in new sign of progress

The Vatican has made more progress in its path to greater financial transparency by securing approval to join the European banking system that harmonizes electr
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Police sweep in southern Italy nets 30 suspected mobsters

Police sweep in southern Italy against so-called 'fourth Mafia' nets 30 suspected mobsters
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